Never in the history of mankind has a nation been so "start-up" crazy! Israel is filled with companies that started from nothing and became major players in the Israeli economy. Many very successful startups have been sold for millions (sometimes billions) of dollars! Those startups range from well-known technology companies to agricultural wonders to life-saving …
Bible students know there are seven feasts the Lord God ordained and set forth for Israel. Those feasts, which are detailed in Leviticus 23, are shadows of Jesus, the true substance. 16 So let no one judge you in food or in drink, or regarding a festival or a new moon or sabbaths, 17 which are a shadow of things …
Continue reading Praying for Israel as Yom Kippur Approaches
Today is the Jewish Feast of Trumpets. Yesterday we noted that Israel celebrates Rosh Hashanah, the civil new year, rather than the Biblical commemoration of the Feast of Trumpets. If only they knew the substance (Jesus) rather than the shadow. (Colossians 2:17) Also mentioned in yesterday's post was a potentially controversial statement regarding the fulfillment …
Continue reading Feast of Trumpets: The Christian’s Rapture or Something Different?
Hi friends! If you are familiar with the Jewish calendar, you know that sundown tonight marks the beginning of the Feast of Trumpets. But did you know that in Israel, you are more likely to hear it mentioned as Rosh Hashanah? Meaning "head of the year," Israelis look at the day as New Year's Day. …
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